Reproducibility of color doppler flow quantification of aortic regurgitation

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 899-903

  Willems, Tineke P ^a   Steyerberg, Ewout W ^b   Van Herwerden, Lex A ^b   Klyburg Linker, Veronica ^a   Berghout, Mieke Schiks ^b   Taams, Meindert A ^b   Roelandt, Jos R T C ^a   Bos, Egbert ^b  

^a University Hospital Rotterdam Dijkzigt and Erasmus University ^*

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0031267306     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-7317(97)80006-5     Document Type: Article

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